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Peace talks under threat as Abbas presses for statehood
Date: 2014-04-03 13:30:57 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:647589
The faltering Middle East peace process was on the verge of collapse last night after the Palestinians revived efforts to press for statehood in protests at an Israeli U-turn over the release of prisoners. The British Times news paper reported on ....
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Cabinet discusses security situation, preparations for presidential polls
Date: 2014-04-03 13:28:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:647584
The Cabinet, under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, held a meeting Thursday to discuss a host of issues and important files, including the security situation in light of the terror acts and the explosions which hit the country. The meeting also ....
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Transport Min. meets with Chinese Ambassador to bolster cooperation
Date: 2014-04-03 12:33:44 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:16 - ID:647423
Egyptian Transport Minister Ibrahim El-Demiry held a meeting on Thursday with Chinese Ambassador in Cairo Song Aiguo to discuss cooperation in the field of railways. A memorandum of understanding regarding a railway project, connecting Al-Salam ....
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Switzerland grants EGP 35mln to improve water quality in Aswan - housing minister
Date: 2014-04-03 12:32:26 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:15 - ID:647417
Housing Minister Mostafa Madboli and Swiss Ambassador to Egypt Markus Leitner signed a cooperation agreement to improve water quality and rationalize its consumption in Aswan. The Swiss side allocated some 35 million pounds to implement this ....
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FM meets NATO chief in Brussels
Date: 2014-04-03 12:19:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:647374
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy met with Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Anders Fogh Rasmussen on the sidelines of the 4th EU-Africa Summit held in Brussels. The meeting took up Egyptian-NATO relations under NATO’s ....
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Russia expects NATO to respect bilateral agreements - Lavrov
Date: 2014-04-03 11:33:00 GMT - Russia - International - SN:13 - ID:647237
Russia expects explanations from NATO of its decision to deploy additional troops in East European states, ITAR-TASS quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as saying on Thursday. “Russia-NATO relations are based on certain rules, ....
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Sisi 'aborted US plot to destroy Arab armies,' says leftist politician
Date: 2014-04-03 11:23:49 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:647214
Chairman of al-Tagamoa Party Rafat el-Said said former defense minister Abdel-Fatah el-Sisi has aborted an American plot that aimed at destroying Arab armies like what happened in Syria and Libya. "Sisi is the one who toppled the regime of ....
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Liberman: ball now in hands of Palestinians
Date: 2014-04-03 11:13:27 GMT - Israel - International - SN:11 - ID:647184
"Israel had done everything possible to advance a diplomatic agreement, and the ball was now in the hands of the Palestinians," The JPost quoted Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman as saying on Thursday. “We proved Israel is ready to reach ....
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4 killed, 16 injured in Fort Hood military base shooting
Date: 2014-04-03 10:57:35 GMT - USA - International - SN:10 - ID:647149
A shooting at the Fort Hood military installation in Texas left at least four people dead, including the gunman, and more than a dozen were injured, according to authorities. The gunman, identified by multiple government sources as Army ....
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Engineer at AOI arrested for funding MB terror acts in Cairo
Date: 2014-04-03 10:54:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:647144
Security bodies at Cairo Security Directorate arrested an engineer at the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) for funding the terror acts which are committed by the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group. He was arrested with large ....
